Looking for a Halloween Monster Cake recipe? This is a simple layered cake to make and the effect is fantastic. Fun and delicious, this is a great Halloween Cake idea.
1container Wilton bloody skull and bones sprinkles
1tube green glitter piping gel
Directions
Make the Cakes
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray cake pans with pam baking spray
Double the chocolate cupcake recipe and follow the directions.
Divide the batter evenly between the 3 cake pans
Bake in the oven for 25-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean
Allow the cakes to completely
Remove the cakes from the cake pans and place them onto a cutting board
Place one cake onto the cake board and use the cake leveler to remove the dome from the cake
Repeat steps with remaining two layers
Vanilla frosting directions
Using a standing mixer, combine all ingredients except the food coloring and beat until smooth and stiff peaks form
Scoop 1 1/2 C of frosting into the 3 bowls each
Mix in 1 color into each bowl
Scoop each color into its own piping bag
Scoop 2 C of frosting into the green frosting bowl and add more green food coloring into the frosting. Mix until combined
Cut the tips off the three disposable piping bags
Using the green frosting, pipe a thick ring round the outer edge of the top of the first layer of cake
Pipe a thick ring of purple frosting on the inside of the green ring
Pipe a thick ring of orange frosting on the inside of the purple ring
Repeat steps until you cant pipe any more rings
Remove the dome from the second cake layer
Place the second layer on top of the first layer of frosting
Repeat steps with the frostings
Repeat steps of removing the dome from the third cake layer
Place the third layer of cake onto the second layer of frosting
Using 1 3/4 C of the green frosting, frost entire cake
In a large bowl, combine all Halloween sprinkles
Coat the entire cake with the halloween sprinkles
Using the left over green and white frosting, scoop green frosting onto one side of the piping bag and the white frosting onto the other side that way you have a duel color frosting
Pipe dollops of frosting onto the top of the cake
Using the piping gel, pipe oozy drips onto the top of the frosting dollops
Place cake into the fridge to allow the frosting to set before cutting into slices and enjoy!